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Caption: Danni Jesudowich and Paul McClanahan instruct Keely Ahlstrom on how to shoot a full vent ribbed 20 gauge Benelli semi-automatic shotgun with adjustable chokes.
The National Rifle Association started its Women on Target program in 2000. According to their website, they’ve trained over eighty thousand women...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 27, 2013
  • Length: 07:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Conversations about where women are (and aren't) in pop culture, from the impact of "Free to Be You and Me" to the evolution of Wonder Woman.

  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 51:30
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Shop class 20 years ago meant hacksaws and hammers, but today's shop class is about teaching innovation and creation through computer programming, ...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
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The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know! Interviews with Authors, Musicians, Artists, Poets, Or Maybe Just The Guy Down The Street !!!

  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 59:01
Caption: Author John Thomas being interviewed at Brooklyn's Retrofret Guitars., Credit: Emon Hassan
Author of "Kalamazoo Gals: A Story of Extraordinary Women & Gibson's 'Banner' Guitars of WWII", John Thomas, talks about writing the book about wom...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 14:15
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Mitch Skinner goes to San Diego Comic-Con and talks to men who write well-rounded female characters.

  • Added: Mar 05, 2013
  • Length: 05:04
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An interview with the Arabesque Wind Quintet about their history and the sessions for their upcoming CD

  • Added: Feb 13, 2013
  • Length: 13:24
Caption: Aneri Patel of UN Foundation Sustainable Energy for All
Wow are these stories great! Listen to Aneri Patel of the UN Sustainable Energy for All Initiative tell host Joan Michelson about the innovative s...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 18:48
Caption: Nancy Alvarez
By Nancy Alvarez. I can’t stop thinking about Malala Yusafzay, the young girl who was shot in the head in Pakistan because she spoke out abo...

  • Added: Dec 14, 2012
  • Length: 07:44
Caption: Sara Watkins sings and fiddles during a recent concert in Pasadena, California., Credit: Susan Valot
Singer-songwriter and fiddler Sara Watkins has been tearing up the U.S. tour circuit this year, with plans to hit the overseas stage in January. W...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2012
  • Length: 04:44
Caption: Elizne Elias
Vocalist and pianist Eliane Elias talks about growing up in Brazil and her career in jazz.

  • Added: Nov 05, 2012
  • Length: 05:01
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Each year, stroke affects approximately 120,000 women under the age of 45. For many young women, the idea of having a stroke at such a young age se...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2012
  • Length: 05:14
Caption: Church Bell, Ward, Colorado, Credit: Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation Abiquiu New Mexico
A story about the Summer artist Georgia O'Keeffe spent in the Colorado mountain town of Ward.

  • Added: Sep 13, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: Mary-Charlotte Domandi
Radio Cafe host Mary-Charlotte Domandi interviews Elizabeth Cline about her new book, Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion. Cline...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2012
  • Length: 28:35
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Ever wonder what a Life Coach does? Before Melissa started with a Life Coach, she was stuck in a dead-end restaurant job. Now she is successfully f...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2012
  • Length: 09:15
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Hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards on expansion of health services including preventi...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 50:00
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A sensitive generational discussion on the issues facing those who are transgendered.

  • Added: May 15, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
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In the world of adventure women are busting out on their own. They’re leaving husbands, boyfriends and children at home to discover their strengths...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2012
  • Length: 10:38
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Intimate acoustic set by Rosanne Cash and her husband, John Leventhal in their living room (aka Zone C). Includes exclusive live recordings of son...

Bought by KOSU, WUIS, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: SFWA weaver Aiko Kobayashi Gray at the American Craft Week Celebration. , Credit: Photo courtesy of the SF Women Artists Gallery
If you’ve ever been to Ghirardelli Square, then you’ve probably seen the mermaid fountain that’s right in the middle. Would you have guessed it was...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 11, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Tony Bennett and his duet partners (Amy Winehouse, Norah Jones, Aretha Franklin, John Mayer and more) discuss the art of collaboration on timeless ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, KISU, KRWG, WAMC, 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station and more


  • Added: Sep 21, 2011
  • Length: 01:28:00
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Gail McGovern
Host Phalana Tiller interviews Gail McGovern of the American Red Cross and Scott Keller of McKinsey & Co. about management challenges across divers...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2011
  • Length: 58:59
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Summer tourism with a twist is the theme this week on the World Vision Report. In Nepal, we follow a street vendor who sells an exotic musical ins...

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Jun 30, 2011
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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If you get sick in southern Sudan your chances of dying escalate. Health care is a rare thing in that part of the world. This week, the World Vis...

Bought by KUMD


  • Added: May 26, 2011
  • Length: 01:50:25
  • Purchases: 1
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The gender gap still remains large in certain industries, particularly engineering. However, the tide may be turning. Women now make up 35% of engi...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2011
  • Length: 04:26